Dr. La Toya Waha is Deputy Director of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung’s Regional Programme Political Dialogue Asia in Singapore. Dr. Waha’s research focus is on the emergence of political violence, the relation between religion, politics and the state as well as suicide as a political tool. She has published on political culture, collective violence as well as political parties in South Asia. Her major publication is her book, Religion and State-Formation in Transitional Societies: Sri Lanka in a Comparative Perspective.
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Peter Ryan is full Professor of Applied Security at the University of Luxembourg since Feb 2009. Since joining the University of Luxembourg he has grown the APSIA (Applied Security and Information Assurance) group that is now more than 25 strong. He has around 25 years of experience in cryptography, information assurance and formal verification. He pioneered the application of process calculi to modelling and analysis of secure systems, in particular presenting the first process algebraic characterization of non-interference taking account of non-determinism (CSFW 1990).
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Matthew Karnitschnig is POLITICO’s chief Europe correspondent, based in Berlin. He joined the publication in 2015 from the Wall Street Journal, where he spent 15 years in a variety of positions as a reporter and editor in the U.S. and Europe.
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Eleonora Ardemagni is an ISPI Associate Research Fellow (contributing to the MENA Centre since 2013) and her research analysis focuses on political and security issues in Yemen and the Gulf monarchies, and on Arab military forces.
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Carlo Altomonte is Senior Associate Research Fellow at ISPI. He is Associate Professor of Economics of European Integration at Bocconi University and Non-Resident Fellow at Bruegel, a EU think tank. He has been regularly acting as consultant for a number of national and international institutions, including the Italian Government, the United Nations (UNCTAD), the European Parliament, the European Commission and the European Central Bank.
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Il Senato conferma Amy Coney Barrett giudice della Corte Suprema degli Stati Uniti. È una vittoria della destra conservatrice di Trump. E forse farà guadagnare qualche punto al presidente in vista del voto della prossima settimana.
27 October 2020
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La stragrande maggioranza dei cileni ha votato favorevolmente al referendum per abbandonare la costituzione ereditata dalla dittatura militare di Augusto Pinochet. È il primo storico risultato dei movimenti di protesta dell’anno scorso contro le ingiustizie sociali. Ma il processo di riforma è appena all’inizio.
26 October 2020
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Nigeria’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) is notorious for conducting gruesome extra-judicial killings, extortion and engaging in sexual abuse amongst other vices. Almost every Nigerian will have a story to tell of being harassed by SARS. If you are poor, you are termed a criminal; rich, you are a yahoo boy, the local slang for Internet fraudster.
26 October 2020
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Despite the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the government of Côte d’Ivoire stands firm in their intention to hold presidential polls as scheduled on 31 October. However, because of the exclusion of numerous candidates and the decision of incumbent President Alassane Ouattara to run for a third term, the elections will be controversial and risk being accompanied by violence and loss of life.
26 October 2020